He can hardly_________ his wife’s bad-temper, so he decided to seek divorce with her.

     A. teamed up with     B. caught up with    C. put up with   D. kept up with

The English spoken in the United States only slightly differs from _________ spoken in England.

A. which         B. what        C. that       D. the one

Unfortunately, the government has shown that it will _________ the plans to build thousands of homes for people in the South hams.

A. object          B agree        C. object to   D. agree to

When _________about the secret of his success, Spielberg said that he owed much of his success and happiness to his wife and children.

A. asked          B. being asked   C. was asked   D. asking   

He found a magazine ________with the owner’s name ________on the desk

with the back cover ________off. 

    A. marking, lying, torn                 B. marked, lying, torn

C. marked, laid, tearing                 D. marking, laying, tearing

His aunt’s letters ________ of those beautiful days when they used to live together

in his hometown.  

A. call him on     B. call him for     C. call him up      D. call him in

If Rose ______her diamond in a safer place, it ______stolen.

    A. had put; might not have been       B. had put; could be

    C. had put; might be                  D. had not put; could not have been

Don’t be so ___________. You should catch any chance if you can.

     A. active.    B. passive       C. interested      D. rude

.Few people paid full attention to their health conditions _____ they were seriously ill.

A. when     B. if              C. until        D. before

---- There is only three days left, but w still have a pile of papers to deal with.

---- Don’t worry. We have already __________ two thirds of them after all.

    A. got over    B.got through    C. given up      D. given away